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climate crisis
[ klahy-mit krahy-sis ]
noun
- a critical situation in which long-term change in the earth’s climate has severe adverse effects on the environment, necessitating immediate and bold countermeasures:
Brewers are taking notice as the climate crisis decimates Europe’s barley crops.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of climate crisis1
Example Sentences
Green GEN Cymru said they were "acting now to build and operate a green energy network for Wales" that will "tackle the energy crisis, the climate crisis and the cost-of-living crisis".
He was filming in Edinburgh on Scotland's hottest day when the unusually high temperature spurred him into embarking on a project on the climate crisis.
The members of the group I spoke to for this article all agree the climate crisis has deepened.
The failure lay with the UK's "elites and our leaders" who had walked away from their responsibility to tackle the climate crisis, Hallam claimed.
"This wildfire has once again exposed the harsh reality of a climate crisis unlike anything we've experienced before," South Korea's disaster chief Lee Han-kyung said on Thursday.
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